Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Malta
Malta: Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) was 21 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
21
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
180th
of 200 countries
All-time high
23
in 2025
All-time low
21
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Under-five deaths - Remains constant in Malta, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2030, under-five deaths - remains constant in Malta stood at 21. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
That places Malta 180th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection) in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | — |
| 2026 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 2027 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2028 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2030 | 21 | -4.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 243, 9% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Malta's 21 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,920, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 22.4 | 22 | 23 | 5 |
| 2030s | 21 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 177 Dominica 23 compare
- 178 Grenada 22 compare
- 178 Tonga 22 compare
- 181 Estonia 20 compare
- 182 Marshall Islands 17 compare
- 183 Luxembourg 15 compare
- 183 Montenegro 15 compare
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- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.1693 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0194 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.1495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0208 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths - remains constant in Malta?
- Under-five deaths - remains constant in Malta was 21 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 23 in 2025.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths - remains constant recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 21 in 2030.
- How does Malta rank for under-five deaths - remains constant?
- Malta ranks 180th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is under-five deaths - remains constant rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - Remains constant (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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